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About Jathu Nangal Village

Jathu Nangal is a mid sized village in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,076, made up of 570 males and 506 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jathu Nangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jathu Nangal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar I
Pincode 143601
Area (hectares) 283 hectares
Population 1,076
Male Population 570
Female Population 506
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Jathu Nangal compares

By the 2011 count Jathu Nangal is the 91st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 283 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Jathu Nangal

The census records public bus service for Jathu Nangal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jathu Nangal from other places

Jathu Nangal lies about 17 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Majitha, about 2.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Jathu Nangal
Nearest railway station Majitha 2.3 km
Nearest town Nangli 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar I 17 km
District headquarters Amritsar 17 km

Villages closest to Jathu Nangal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amritsar I tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Jathu Nangal

As per the Census of India 2011, Jathu Nangal village had a population of 1,076. That makes it the 91st largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Jathu Nangal village has 570 males and 506 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jathu Nangal has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Jathu Nangal is 143601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jathu Nangal covers 283 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jathu Nangal falls under Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jathu Nangal is Majitha, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Jathu Nangal.

Jathu Nangal is about 17 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jathu Nangal is in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Majitha is about 2.3 km away. Nangli is about 9.7 km away. Amritsar I is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dadupura (1.8 km), Inaitpura (2.2 km) and Galowali (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Jathu Nangal today is likely to be higher.

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